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Why does the Moon appear to move from East to West in the night sky?

Why does the Moon appear to move from East to West in the night sky?
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Why does the Moon appear to move from East to West in the night sky?

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Because the Earth is rotating from West to East. So it seems like it is going the opposite. Also depending on where you live. I believe that's why.
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